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Cornerstone Credit Union League Accepting Entries for National Award Program

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 8:50 AM

The Cornerstone Credit Union League is accepting entries for the national award program, which includes the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award; Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award; Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award, and Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award.

Entries will be accepted through July 28, 2014. Please note that Cornerstone will select first, second and honorable mention winners from Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas. However, only first place winners in each award category (one from each state) will advance to the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) for judging in the national competition.

Recognizes model credit union efforts to strengthen local institutions; improve the lives of nonmembers through community outreach (other than personal finance education), such as charity fundraising and support of public events.

Recognizes model credit union efforts to teach personal finance concepts as well as skills to members and non-members age 18 and older. Examples might include presentation series to a SEG group or one-on-one financial counseling or credit report review.

For additional information, please visit the Awards & Recognition section of Cornerstone’s web site. If you have any questions, please contact Linda Webb-Mañon, vice president of communications & PR, at (469) 385-6486 or (800) 442-5762, ext. 6486. You may also e-mail lwebb-manon@cornerstoneleague.coop.